Job Description
Job Description
Role Overview
\nAPNA is looking for a high-impact Senior Inside Sales Manager to lead large inside sales teams focused on selling recruitment solutions and job posting subscriptions to SMB and Mid-Market employers. This role will manage multiple sales managers and 50+ sales team members, driving revenue growth, customer acquisition, renewals, and upgrades across APNA’s hiring products.
\nKey Responsibilities
\n● Lead and manage multiple Inside Sales Managers and their teams (total team size 50+
\nmembers)
\n● Own revenue targets for SMB and Mid-Market employer segments across new business,
\nrenewals, and upgrades
\n● Drive adoption of APNA’s job posting credits, database access, recruiter tools, and
\nvalue-added hiring solutions
\n● Ensure strong sales funnel discipline from lead allocation to closure using CRM
\n● Build accurate weekly/monthly revenue forecasts and ensure predictability
\n● Coach managers and teams on consultative selling to recruiters, HRs, and business owners
\n● Drive focus on upsell, cross-sell, and account expansion
\n● Collaborate with Marketing to improve lead quality and conversion ratios
\n● Work closely with Product and Customer Success teams to improve recruiter experience and
\nreduce churn
\n● Hire, onboard, and develop sales managers and team members at scale
\n● Run performance reviews, sales contests, and incentive programs
\n● Drive adherence to compliance, call quality, and APNA brand guidelines
\nRequired Skills & Experience
\n● 8+ years of B2B Inside Sales experience
\n● Proven track record of managing large inside sales teams (50+ members) through multiple
\nlayers
\n● Strong experience selling subscription-based hiring or SaaS products to SMBs and
\nMid-Market enterprises
\n● Excellent people leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills
\n● Hands-on experience with CRM systems (Salesforce / Freshsales / Zoho / HubSpot)
\n● Strong analytical skills with deep understanding of sales metrics (conversion, AOV, churn,
\nrenewals)
\n● Ability to operate in a high-volume, high-velocity inside sales environment
\nPreferred Qualifications
\n● MBA or equivalent from a reputed institute
\n● Experience working in marketplace or hiring-tech platforms
\n● Prior experience in scaling inside sales teams in fast-growth startups
\nSuccess Metrics (KPIs)
\n● Revenue achievement vs targets
\n● Conversion rate improvement across funnel stages
\n● Average Order Value (AOV) growth
\n● Renewal and upgrade rates
\n● Team productivity and manager effectiveness
\n● Attrition and ramp-up time of sales team members
\nWhy Join APNA
\n● Opportunity to lead one of India’s largest inside sales teams in HR-Tech
\n● High ownership role with direct impact on employer growth and platform adoption
\n● Fast-paced, mission-driven culture focused on enabling livelihoods
\n● Competitive compensation with performance-linked incentives